Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1887-10-06

! lutIc Is tdlh VI piping Hdlulhl bhS W
East Saginaw from Killmaster.
Mrs. Mary J. Lathrop of Jackson Is
talking prohibition in Oregon.
A. z. Macomber of Holly died in the
Pontiac asylum few days ago.
There are 144 cases on the docket at the
| present term of the supreme court.
! Edward Wise OF l.asallc, In fit of des-
| pondency hung himself the other day.
A small sum of money was stolen from
! the postofilce In Parma the other night.
The Niles gas well has reached depth
Of 1,000 feet, but not a smell of gas yet.
Several prominent Muskegon ladies
have established home for the friendiess.
1t cost Albert Rouse OF Dewitt s103 for
keeping his saloon open last Fourth OF
July.
Hiram Jewell, resident OF Cassopolis
since 1889, has 'joined the silent ma
iority."
Five hundred dollars In prizes will be
| offered at the CALIFORNIAN games In Caro-,
| Oct. IL.
Richard McRea, farmer living near
| Pontiac, was killed during runaway
accident.
TIE Bedding manufacturing company Is
now building refrigerators at the rate of
co per day.
Anthony Broad of Negaunee has been
! appointed mine inspector under the new
Breen law.
Joe Bollinger OF Dundee got ten years
| In Jackson for criminal assault upon an
old woman.
John Jones, veteran of tho Seventeenth
Michigan, died in poverty at Dundee
| few days ago.
Woodbury. Clark, born at Belleville Sc
years ago, and one of the best known ciu-
| zens there, Is dead.
Mrs. S. NJ. Bracket, pioneer Of Eaton
county, died in Charlotte a few days ago,
| st an advanced age.
Mrs. Emma A. Hampton OF Detroit Is
| the newly elected president of the Nation
al Woman's Relief Corps.
Tie famous red stone, quarried at Port
age entry. + being shipped TO Sault Ste.
Marie for building purposes.
william Davis OF Unadilla, aged 70 and
! Mrs. Judah Fisk Of Putnam, aged 65,
were married few days ago.
II. B. Browne, furniture dealer OF
/ Coldwater, is about to come into posses
sion OF fortune Of $500, 900.
Thus far the estimated yield OF corn
per acre in the state does not exceed 35
| bushels, while oats run at about SO.
The Seventh Day Advsntists in session
ut Grand Rapids adopted resolution ia.
voring constitutional statutory prohibition.
Benjamin Madill, who lives near Glad
| win, has located homestead with $780,
900 OF pine Oh 1t, in the upper peninsula
Mrs. VIM. Amin OF Leslie got piece
| of chicken bone In her throat and II was
| five days before the surgeon could remove
! it.
Osborn. Cora and Walter, young chill
dren OF Frank How'd Of Muskegon, were
burned to death by the explosion of a
lamp.
/. A. Mears of East Saginaw, and his
| sister, Mrs. +. f. Belmer, have fallen
F, heirs TO an estate in Ireland valued at
| S25O,000.
Two residences in Alpena owned by
| Miss Julia Farwell, were burned the other
morning. also barn in the rear Of one of
the houses.
Emanuel Meyers Of Jackson, charged
with the attempted murder of his young
wife. has been sentenced to five years In
jackson prison.
| Spring Lake, throwing three men down
steep embankment John Giles was
instantly killed.
The English Kitchen" on Jefferson
| avenue, Detroit, was destroyed by fire on
| the Ist inst. Two persons rooming In the
| place were burned to death.
The Bailey party Of Charlo,ts who were
| injured I'm the railroad accident near
| Alton, Iowa, recently have effected set
| Element with the railroad company.
The livery barn connected with the
| Moore House hotel in North Branch was
destroyed by fire the other morning and
| eight horses persisted In the flames
Joseph Guiette has returned to his homo
| in Mt Clemens after an absence Of 81
years. the greater portion of which he has
spent in service in the British army.
Gen. Alger and Col. Bliss Of Saginaw
| sold pine lands in Chippewa county to lie.
| troit and Bay City operators for $3.50, 600.
| The land will cut $4,000, oC0 feet OF pine.
A young man named Thomas Shaw was
| caught In belt at Hitchcock s. Bialy's
mill in Bay City, and one leg was torn Off
| and his skull fractured. He cannot live.
| David G. Skinner, aged sc, died at his
daughters residence In Buchanan recent
| ly. He was appointed receiver Of public
moneys at Marietta by President Jackson.
| The body Of an unknown man was found
on the Chicago e. West Michigan track
near Woodville the other morning. There
were no marks of violence or train bruises.
The state board OF agriculture has re-
| jected all bids for the erection Of new
building at the agriculture college, none
Of them coming within the appropriation.
Henry i. Phelps, leading business
man of Hartford, Van Buren, county, was
found dead on the railroad near Nation,
I'll. lie was on his way home from St
| Louis.
The family Of s. II. Evans, living near
Milan were poisoned by tyrotoxlcon the
other night. A son, aged II, died the
same night, and Mrs. Evans died In great
| agony the next day.
The first passenger train over the Sault
| Branch of The Duluth, South Shore q At
| lantc road reached Sault Ste. Marie Sept
| 81. The line will be open for passenger
and freight traffic In 10 days.
Frederick Zimmerman Of Marine City